#CBAE5A#CBAE5A
#CBAE5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.109 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAE5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 174, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 55.7%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.03, 0.21, 46.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.03, 46.43, 89.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.91% -0.0012 0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.91% 0.109 90.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6118, 43.7089, 15.9157) |
| Luminance | 0.4371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.47
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.44
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.60
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.80
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.88
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAE5A #5A77CB
analogous
#CB765A #CBAE5A #AFCB5A
triadic
#CBAE5A #5ACBAE #AE5ACB
tetradic
#CBAE5A #5ACB76 #5A77CB #CB5AAF
square
#CBAE5A #5ACB76 #5A77CB #CB5AAF
split-complementary
#CBAE5A #5AAFCB #765ACB
monochromatic
#826B29 #B09138 #CBAE5A #DAC589 #E8DCB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#CBAE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#CBAE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAE5A
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAE5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAE5A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B45D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbae5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.109 90.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc58b',
500: '#cbae5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbae5a; $custom-light: #ddc58b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbae5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 174,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.602,
"s": 52.074,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75907,
"c": 0.10908,
"h": 90.6
},
"luminance": 0.43707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAE5A
secondary
#AAB5D7
accent
#71DC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D